Europe’s Far Right, Once Marginal, Now Sets Tone on Spain Migrant Crisis

Spain migrant crisis
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- DW News EN·2d agoWho is responsible for the Ceuta border surge?
Tens of thousands of migrants crossed into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta several days ago. DW interviewed two experts to understand what may have caused the incident.
Read at DW News EN → - Times of India Top·2d agoEU eyes tougher border controls after Ceuta migrant surge triggers alarm
European Union ministers are demanding stricter measures against migrant smuggling networks. They also seek stronger return policies following a large influx into Ceuta. The bloc is enhancing border security and intelligence sharing with external partners. Disinformation by…
Read at Times of India Top → - Guardian AU Headlines·2d agoEU chief criticises Spain’s migrant plan after Ceuta crisis meeting
Migration commissioner says scheme regularising undocumented people ‘not a good signal’ for Europe Explainer: Why is Ceuta a migration flashpoint? The EU’s top official on migration has criticised Spain’s plan to regularise undocumented migrants as “not a good signal” for…
Read at Guardian AU Headlines → - SBS World·2d agoSpain clashes with EU countries in heated talks over migration fallout
An estimated 60,000 people rushed into Spain's north African territory, causing major concerns throughout the European Union.
Read at SBS World → - Independent World·2d agoCeuta: The videos and rumours that sparked sudden deadly surge of migrants into Spain’s enclave
Tiktok, jobs and new migrations measures created the perfect storm
Read at Independent World → - BBC World·3d agoEU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings
Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue.
Read at BBC World → - Al Jazeera·3d agoHow Israel and the European far right tried to exploit Ceuta
A potent narrative is emerging linking migration to anti-Semitism in an effort to undermine pro-Palestinian solidarity.
Read at Al Jazeera → - Economic Times India·3d agoCeuta crisis: Spain breaks silence with messageRead at Economic Times India →
- NYT World·3d agoSpain’s Leader Is Seen as Soft on Migrants, but He Acted Fast on Ceuta
After thousands poured into the Spanish territory in North Africa, the pro-immigration policies of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez were blamed. The reality is more complex.
Read at NYT World → - Daily Mail News·4d ago'I'm determined to get to mainland Europe and, if I fail, I'll die here trying': Special dispatch from IAN GALLAGHER in Ceuta
Only the most determined or those with nothing to lose remain in Ceuta. They number a few thousand now and refuse to budge from their little outpost, an encampment on a hill on the edge of the city.
Read at Daily Mail News → - NZ Herald World·4d agoDeath toll from migrant influx to Spanish north Africa outpost rises to 72
A government delegate to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta confirmed the new toll figure.
Read at NZ Herald World → - Scroll.in India·4d agoSpain’s far-right is already weaponising images of migrants crossing into Ceuta
The country has spent recent years recasting itself as a place that embraces migration and diversity while much of Europe talks about walls and defence.
Read at Scroll.in India → - Guardian World·4d agoChaos of border crossing gives way to limbo for Moroccans on Ceuta’s streets
People among the more than 50,000 who entered Spanish enclave this week describe the journey and their prospects Four days ago, Youssef El Abbas saw an opportunity to reclaim the life he had lost seven years earlier. News was circulating that about 400 people had swum from…
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